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NMHU’s Kurui Lands Prestigious New Mexico INBRE Internship
New Mexico Highlands University sophomore James Kurui has landed a prestigious eight-week internship through the New Mexico Idea Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence to continue studying forever chemicals that are found in virtually everywhere. Kurui, who also is a cross country runner for the Cowboys who narrowly missed qualifying for the…
NMHU In the News
Nov. 18, 2025
KRQE-TV – New Mexico Living
New Mexico Highlands designated as an R3 research University
Nov. 15, 2025
Santa Fe New Mexican
Highlands hopes to ‘give nature a bit of a boost’ with new research designation
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New Mexico Highlands University Awarded $20.5 Million in State Endowment Funds
Funding to boost critical needs in New Mexico’s rural and Native communities September 21, 2022…
Forever Cowboy Student Award 2022: Carmelita Sanchez
When Carmelita Sanchez enrolled at New Mexico Highlands University in the fall of 2019, she had no…
Distinguished Young Alumnus Award 2022: Justin Montoya
Justin Montoya attended Highlands University for both his bachelor’s degree in exercise science…
NMHU Spirit Award 2022: Rosemarie Montoya
When the Hermits Peak Fire started, Rosemarie Montoya, a Highlands University alumna and long-time…